There is an Ideal Tape for You

When it comes to adhesive tapes, the first thing to understand is that not all tapes are the same. Each type of tape has a specific function and an ideal environment for use. At FANDELI, we know that choosing the right product can make the difference between an ordinary job and a job well done.

In this post, we explain the different types of FANDELI tapes, their characteristics, ideal applications, and tips for choosing the right one for your projects. Whether you are looking for tape for painting, protecting, sealing, or insulating, this guide is for you.

1. Eco Insulating Tape: Basic but Reliable

This is your economical choice when you need quality at an affordable price.

Applications:

• Ideal for insulating cables, splices, and connections in domestic electrical installations.
• Designed for indoor use.

Features:

• Made of PVC film with adhesive.
• High adhesion and elongation capacity.
• Flame retardant, protects against short circuits and early corrosion.
• Resistant up to 80°C.

Recommendations:

• Apply to clean, dry cables in overlapping layers. Store in a cool, dry place.
• Ideal for: Beginner electricians or home repairs.

2. UL Insulating Tape: Professional Safety

For those who demand a high standard of certified quality

Applications:

• For indoor and outdoor electrical installations.
• Perfect for workshops and more demanding environments.

Features:

• PVC with high-performance adhesive.
• UL certification, which guarantees safety and reliability.
• High flexibility, heat resistance, and flame retardant.
• Ideal for: Professionals who require greater safety and durability.

3. Duct Tape: The All-Rounder

A tape that withstands everything and saves you in difficult moments.

Applications:

• For sealing, maintenance, and reinforcement
• Designed for outdoor and humid conditions.

Features:

• Made with plastic-coated fabric.
• Highly resistant, conformable to curved or smooth surfaces.
• Does not break when stretched, withstands temperatures up to 60°C.
• Ideal for: Construction projects, plumbing, quick or improvised repairs.

4. Brown Packing Tape: Classic and Resistant

The tape that accompanies you when relocating

Applications:

• Sealing boxes, packages, and parcels on porous surfaces.
• Useful in warehouses, relocations, and logistics.

Features:

• Made of thick polypropylene.
• Does not splinter or peel off with movement.
• Resistant up to 80°C.
• Ideal for: Manual use or with dispenser. For heavy packages or those that are handled frequently.

5. Transparent Packaging Tape: The Versatile

The one that adapts with style

Applications:

• Similar to brown tape, but with a transparent finish.
• For sealing boxes, packages, or envelopes.

Features:

• Polypropylene with strong adhesive.
• Aesthetically cleaner.
• Same resistance as brown tape (up to 80°C).
• Ideal for: Businesses that ship products and need a polished presentation.

Tips for choosing the right tape

• Define your objective: Insulate, seal, protect, or pack.
• Consider the environment: Indoor or outdoor? Humidity or heat?
• Think about durability: Some jobs require more resistance than others.
• Evaluate the finish: Aesthetic vs. functional.
• Check the technical specifications of the product (temperature, adhesion, elasticity).

Quick Comparison of FANDELI Tapes

If you are still undecided or like to compare before choosing, consult this comparison table. It is useful for weighing the merits of each tape and selecting the one that best suits your needs.

Type of tape	Main use	Resistance	Indoor/Outdoor	Key feature
Eco Insulation Tape	Domestic insulation	80°C	Indoor	Economical, flame retardant
UL Insulation Tape	Professional electrical work	80°C	Both	UL certification
Duct Tape	Repairs and sealing	60°C	Both	High resistance, versatile
Brown Packaging Tape	Heavy-duty packaging	80°C	Indoor	Does not splinter or peel off
Transparent Packaging Tape	Packaging with good presentation	80°C	Indoor	Aesthetic and resistant

Whether you’re doing home repairs, packing an important shipment, or working on an electrical project, at FANDELI we have the right tape for you.

We are committed to offering high-performance, safe, and durable products with the quality that distinguishes our brand in every professional or DIY application.

Trust in FANDELI’s experience and take your projects to the next level.

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